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Stafford Hunter: Continuum

Read "Continuum" reviewed by Paul Rauch


Stafford Hunter is known as a trombonist who grew out of the modern paradigm set by Steve Turre. He also shares a unique quality with Turre, in that he is an expert player of conch shells in the jazz idiom, joining him in the ensemble, Steve Turre and Sanctified Shells. While this tie with ...

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Continuum

Label: Staff-Music
Released: 2017
Track listing: Continuum; Outside Looking In; lament; Giant Steps; A Walk In Bari; Ector's Vector; New Beginning; Line In The Sand.

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Valery Ponomarev Jazz Big Band: Our Father Who Art Blakey

Read "Our Father Who Art Blakey" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Who is Russian-born trumpeter Valery Ponomarev's favorite musician? A clue may be found in the title of Ponomarev's first CD as leader of his New York City-based big band: Our Father Who Art Blakey. The first jazz recording he heard while still in Russia, Ponomarev recalls, was Blakey's Jazz Messengers with trumpeter Lee Morgan playing pianist ...

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Art Lillard's Heavenly Big Band: Certain Relationships

Read "Certain Relationships" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Drummer Art Lillard's Heavenly Big Band continues to spread sunshine and happiness on Certain Relationships, an album recorded in three sessions spanning the half-dozen years between 2005-2011. Of the fifteen selections, nine are vocals --by Pete McGuinness, Hilary Gardner, Andrea Wolper, Mary Foster Conklin or Dominique Eade. In Lillard's optimistic eyes, even the blues are gladsome ...

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Metropolitan Gospel Big Band at Restoration Temple

Read "Metropolitan Gospel Big Band at Restoration Temple" reviewed by Ernest Barteldes


Metropolitan Gospel Big Band Temple of Restoration October 18, 2014 Brooklyn, NY On the CD release event for their debut album Leaning On The Everlasting Arms (Self-Produced, 2014), the sixteen-piece band led by tenor saxophonist Duke Guillaume kicked off the set with George Bennard's classic hymn “The Old ...

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Honestly Speaking

Label: Staff-Music
Released: 2012
Track listing: 01. T B 02. Yu 03. Ku-Umba 04. If Only 05. Honestly Speaking 06. Miyako's Dance 07. Tune For Tony 08. The End

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Me

Label: Staff-Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1-The Monkologist 2-Why Can't I Know? 3-Me (Ballad) 4-Footprints 5-Search for Peace 6-Brother John 7-Me (Funky) 8-Incognegro 9-The Prophet


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